DiffDxSkin lesions (erythematous/purple plaques on the trunk and lower legs) may be confused with mycosis fungoides, sarcoidosis, vascular neoplasms (e.g., Kaposi sarcoma) or involvement by lymphoma or leukaemia.

PrognosisExtremely poor; short survival is the norm despite aggressive chemotherapy. The diagnosis is often established postmortem.

Specifically, surveillance could be discontinued after 5 years for neoplastic pancreatic cysts with up to one high-risk feature, particularly if patients have significant comorbidities that increase their risk of imminent death from other causes, they added.

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